2024-2025 Global Cytology Educational Program

The ASC’s Global Cytology Educational Program will expand cytopathology skills to all pathology professionals internationally, allowing them to adapt to this ever-changing industry.

Cytopathologist and Cytologist from around the world will have an opportunity to participate in this unique program that provides:

  • Highly comprehensive and customized educational sessions to enhance diagnostic techniques
  • Engaging and interactive educational strategies
  • Dynamic, world-renowned faculty
  • Professional and practice trends Q&A with cytology thought leaders

Subspecialty education in cytopathology is limited globally. This program will provide opportunities for exposure to and education in cytopathology. The virtual format will enable participation from different regions of the world, including resource limited settings.

The following sessions will be broadcasted LIVE.

DateTimeGMTPresenterTopic
October 9, 202410:30 AM, Eastern2:30 PM GMTAndre L. Moreira, MDMediastinal Lesions
December 11, 202410:30 AM, Eastern2:30 PM GMTMarina K. Baine, MD, PhDLung Cytology
February 12, 202410:30 AM, Eastern2:30 PM GMTPamela Michelow, MBBch, MIACInfections Cytology
April 9, 202510:30 AM, Eastern2:30 PM GMTTatjana Antic, MDKidney Cytology
June 11, 202510:30 AM, Eastern2:30 PM GMTOscar Lin, MD, PhDLymph Node Cytology

 

Target Audience

Cytologists/cytotechnologists, cytology/cytotechnology students, pathologists, cytopathologists, pathology residents and fellows from the international community.

Learning Objectives

  • Expose learners to the basics cytology of commonly sampled specimens
  • Discuss common entities, morphologic pitfalls, and applicable ancillary tests
  • Highlight the value of rapid on site evaluation (ROSE) and discuss appropriate triaging
  • Review standardized classification systems and general cytopathology reporting
  • Model fine needle aspiration (FNA) and slide preparation techniques
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 7.50 Participant
Course opens: 
09/01/2024
Course expires: 
08/01/2025
Cost:
$0.00

October 9, 2024
Mediastinal Lesions
Andre L. Moreira, MD
New York University Langone Medical Center
New York, New York

December 11, 2024
Lung Cytology
Marina K. Baine, MD, PhD
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York

February 12, 2025
Infections Cytology
Pamela Michelow, MBBch, MIAC
University of Wiltwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa

April 9, 2025
Kidney Cytology
Tatjana Antic, MD
The University of Chicago Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois

June 11, 2025
Lymph Node Cytology
Oscar Lin, MD, PhD
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York

Participants who attend all sessions and complete the post-session evaluations will receive a certificate of participation at the end of the course in June 2025. 

Available Credit

  • 7.50 Participant

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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